Welcome to The Great Wall Box Hostel, our hostel locates at the most tradtional Chinese countryside -- Gubeikou village, which lies to the northeast of Miyun county of Beijing, the scenic spot is about 120 km away from Beijing. We are a Si-He-styled house with the history over 100 years, one sidewall of the countyard is from the Great Wall.

With the fresh air, the dense vegetation and the beautiful scenery around, you can do hiking on the Great Wall from 1 day to 10 days, or just relax in our yard.

Gubeikou is like a Great Wall museum, from Bei Qi dynasty (6th Century) - Ming dynasty (14th Century). that's to say 'the Great Wall was built not in one day'

Explore the tastes and traditions of Beijing with the Great Wall Box hostel. Book 7 nights and get your 7 nights more free! Book 14 nights and get your 14 more nights free ... No hidden fee!

PACKAGE INCLUDES:
Accommodation
Free Nights

AVAILABILITY
This offer is valid on stays in 2011

RATES:
Beds in dorm, private rooms

Rates are based on double occupancy in a the Great Wall Box bed or room and are subject to availability at time of reservation. Offer valid on stays in 2011. Free night must be a consecutive night stay at hostel, minimum night stay required and varies by hostel. Free night credit is applied at check-out. Explore the Great Wall Beijing free nights offer requires at time of reservation with no cancellations.

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By Bus:
Take No.980 express bus at Dongzhimen bus station(东直门交枢纽), get off at the last stop Miyun changtu chezhan(密云长途车站), (around 1.5 hour), cross the road to find out bus Mi 25 (密25) (55 km, 1.5 hour, and costs RMB13), bus goes every 1 hour (the last one is at 16:50. please ask local people on the bus that you want to get off at Yong Jun Road (拥军路) before the Gubeikou tunnel , you will find a river, then walk back to south side of the river, make right about 10 min walk to find a big sign 'the Great Wall Box house'.

By Bus+Taxi:
Take No.980 express bus at Dongzhimen bus station(东直门交枢纽), get off at the last stop Miyun changtu chezhan(密云长途车站), (around 1.5 hour), then take taxi (45 minutes, 120-150 RMB/car, try to get the 140 RMB), tell the driver you want to visit Gu Bei Kou (古北口), do ask him (her) call us, We can pick you up for anywhere at Gubeikou.

Drive by yourself:
Jingcheng Expressway(京承高速公路）-- start from Beijing, leave at Taishitun(太师屯), then follow G101 highway(101国道承德方向), about 17 km you will arrive at Gubeikou Town, turn right before the Gubeikou tunnel to Yong Jun Road(拥军路), after 2 min driving

Located Near

Our place is situated in the northeast of Miyun, and was the famous pass in Yushun Period, It's the fortress between Shanhaiguan and Juyongguan, and the important pass from North China Plain to Inner Mongolia and the northeast. As a well-known military town, Gubeikou was described as the natural key of the pass and the throat to the desert.

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